The Adjuster (1991)

Directed by Atom Egoyan · Cinematography by Paul Sarossy

R102 min46 frames

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What is The Adjuster about?

An uptight insurance man and his film-censor wife become a kinky couple's landlords.

The Adjuster is a 1991 Canadian drama film directed by Atom Egoyan, his fourth feature film and the first to achieve international acclaim. The film won five awards, as well as two other nominations upon its initial release.

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What does the cinematography of The Adjuster look like?

Sampled across 46 frames, the coverage of The Adjuster leans on medium shots (57% of the sample) and wide compositions (28%). Cinematographer Paul Sarossy keeps 57% of it in soft, low-key light. Night and dusk account for 67% of the frames. Anamorphic glass shapes the frame. Focus stays shallow in 67% of the frames, isolating subjects from their surroundings.

What is the color palette of The Adjuster?

The dominant colors across the sampled frames of The Adjuster (1991) are #30322f, #101413, #504d48, #d4d2ce, #e3d3c7, #ceaa91 — measured from the per-frame color data FrameThrower extracts for every film.

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